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Pictures of Weston-on-the-Green

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

About Weston-on-the-Green

A very pretty village with thatched cottages, a lovely 18th century church, and a pub where the famous playwright/poet Ben Jonson stopped on his way to visit shakespeare in Stratford. Weston-on-the-Green is well worth a look.

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Bernini Rivergods Fountain, Blenheim Palace

Woodstock (94 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction W of Weston-on-the-Green)

Woodstock will be forever inextricably linked with the great Palace of Blenheim and as birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, one of the greatest Englishmen ever...

Oxford

Oxford (771 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Oxfordshire

(7.7 miles, 12.5 km, direction S of Weston-on-the-Green)

Oxford's fame is perhaps second only to Windsor, it is an acclaimed seat of learning with a University whose first college was founded in 1249, almost half a century after the first charter granted to the town by Henry II...

View across the Thames at St Helen's Church, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon (98 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction S of Weston-on-the-Green)

Interesting town, developed around the gates of an abbey founded in 675...

Amazing thatched buildings

Clifton Hampden (28 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction S of Weston-on-the-Green)

This is a popular Thames side village which was the choice of Jerome K. Jerome for a setting for one of the riotous scenes of his "Three Men in a Boat" and it is easy to see just.....

Cottages in Old Minster, Minster Lovell

Minster Lovell (24 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(14.1 miles, 22.8 km, direction W of Weston-on-the-Green)

Minster Lovell, in its beautiful dream-like setting against the gently rising Cotswold landscape, has a history stretching back to Saxon times...

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View inside the inner courtyard at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

Blenheim Palace (258 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction W)

Home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace has been awarded Historic Attraction of the Year 2002 and is birthplace of.....

A picture of University Museum of Natural History

University Museum of Natural History (7 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction S)

Opened in 1860 as a home for the teaching of natural science in Oxford. The Museum, with its glass-roofed court, naturalistic.....

A picture of Pitt Rivers Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum (2 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction S)

An impressive storehouse filled with the richest examples of human creativity and imagination. Masks peer down from the high.....

Home of C.S. Lewis

The Kilns (23 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction S)

C S Lewis' former home known today throughout the world as the Kilns was built in 1922. The area surrounding it was in fact a.....

Oxford, the Ashmolean Museum

Ashmolean Museum (1 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction S)

Built in 1845 as the university Galleries, this Museum became home to the Ashmolean collection in 1894. The museums present.....

A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford (7 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction S)

Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell is the peaceful settings of the beautiful Botanic Gardens of Oxford. The gardens are.....

Distant views of Cowley, Oxfordshire.

Shotover Country Park (52 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction S)

Shotover Country Park covers 117 hectares on the southern slopes of Shotover Hill, and is very popular with walkers, joggers, dog.....


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